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Xbox Game Pass and Discord Partner to Offer New Nitro Bonuses and Discounts
The new partnership between Discord and Microsoft, first announced by Asha Sharma, officially begins on Monday, May 11, with the arrival of several bonuses and rewards for Discord Nitro and Xbox Game Pass subscribers. Created to “make Game Pass more flexible,” the collaboration between Microsoft and Discord will offer new…
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Microsoft Confirms Xbox Game Pass and Discord Partnership
Asha Sharma, the new CEO of Microsoft Gaming who replaced Phil Spencer, has returned to social media to hint at a new partnership between Discord and Microsoft focused on Xbox Game Pass. In a post shared on her official Twitter/X account, she invited Game Pass users to get ready for…
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Discord Delays Age Verification, Face Scans and ID Documents Will Not Be Mandatory
After facing strong criticism from users, Discord has decided to delay the launch of its age verification system. Instead of starting in March, the rollout has been pushed to the second half of 2026. During this time, the company will work on changes, improvements, and new verification methods. The main…
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Discord Rolls Out New Safety Defaults for Teens
Discord is attempting to make a major push to bolster safety for its younger user base by launching “Teen-by-Default” settings on a global scale. Recognising that the platform is a hub for gaming communities, the company is shifting the responsibility of privacy away from the user and onto the system…
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Discord to Tackle Memory Leaks on Windows by Automatically Restarting the App if It Exceeds 4 GB of RAM
Discord has started testing a drastic but necessary solution to address performance issues in its Windows desktop app. The company has launched an experiment called “restart on excessive memory use,” which will automatically close and reopen the client if it detects that memory usage exceeds 4 GB of RAM. This…
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Rockstar Gives Away $500,000 in GTA Online; You Just Need to Do One Simple Thing
If you want to stay up to date in Grand Theft Auto Online and enjoy all the latest features, you should definitely play regularly and keep earning GTA$ to afford the best content. Another option, however, is to let Rockstar Games give you some money. After all, a bit of…
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Elgato and Discord Team Up for the Stream Deck Mini: Discord Edition!
Elgato, well-known for its game-changing streaming gear, has teamed up with the chat platform Discord to launch a rather exciting piece of kit: the Stream Deck Mini: Discord Edition. This special collaboration aims to blend Elgato’s iconic one-touch control with the vibrant, seamless world of Discord. Taylor Ward, Director of…
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Discord Confirms Data Breach, 70,000 Users’ ID Photos Leaked via Third-Party Service
Discord has confirmed that photos of identity documents from around 70,000 users may have been exposed after a security breach. The company clarified that the cyberattack did not directly affect its own systems, but rather an external service provider used to handle appeals related to age verification. The news comes…
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Discord Tests Age Verification with Face Scans and Documents in the UK and Australia
Discord has started a test in the UK and Australia to verify users’ ages using either face scans or identity documents. This new measure is designed to prevent minors from accessing sensitive content, like nudity or explicit material. The step is a response to new local laws in these countries,…
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PS5 Users to Access Discord Voice Chat Directly from Console
Sony has announced that soon, PS5 players will be able to join Discord voice chat directly from their console. This integration aims to enhance the gaming experience by making communication with friends easier and more seamless. Sony revealed that the integration will allow players to connect their Discord and PlayStation…
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ROLL20 Lets You Run D&D and TTRPG Games Directly in Discord
If you play DnD and if you play DnD online there is a very high chance that you are using Roll20 and more than likely using Discord as well. Now although Roll20 isn’t the best online DnD system available it is free and easy to use it even has its…
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Discord Shuts Down Popular Suyu Server
In a surprising move, Discord has shut down the popular Suyu server, resulting in a wave of account bans. The shutdown follows alleged terms of service violations, as reported by The Verge. The server was a hub for discussion and support around the Suyu emulator, which allows games from one…
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Discord Has Accidentally Botted Own April Fools YouTube Video to Over 600m Views
The YouTube video ‘Discord Loot Boxes are Here’ was supposed to be just a straightforward April Fools joke that being why would Discord ever add loot boxes to a chat app? But I think it’s obvious that this little April Fool’s joke should have over 600 Million views on YouTube…
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Discord To Lay off 170 Staff Pointing The Finger At Growing Too Fast
In recent years, mostly following the pandemic, many companies have faced issues that have led to mass layoffs including many of the big players in the industry such as Microsoft and Intel. There are lots of factors at play including the changing economy, changing tech markets and a large shift…
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Discord Redesigns The Mobile App UI
UI updates are probably one of the riskiest kind of updates you can make for an app. On the one hand you can improve certain things but on the other you can completely ruin muscle memory. One of the biggest culprits for this is Spotify who keep changing tiny little…
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